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Thank you Randy et al… As previously discussed, the GPS LOCK LED becomes solid within 15 seconds of ARMING. If it takes longer (5 min.) to fully acquire the constellation and update the almanac,…Continue

Can anyone direct me to a list of default PID values for v2.9.1? I don't want to have to erase the EEPROM and reload the firmware. I just want to check a few tuning parameters I varied against what…Continue

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"Thanks Randy. The reason I asked is I installed 3.0 on my quad and can't get the motors to come alive. The ESC's are calibrated and all four function correctly when connected individually directly to the Rx throttle. The…"

"Is the baro now reporting actual field elevation when coupled to the GPS? I show 5000 feet at start up and the baro does not reset to 0 when I arm. Yes I have foam covering the sensor with enough room for it to breath. I am at 5000…"

"I just installed v 2.9.1 Beta and got carried away with tuning. Now I want to back to default PID's. Can someone do a screen capture or snip of the default config screen in Mission Planner for the new Beta version Quad X? …"

"I now have eight flights on my Quad with the GPS re-mounted high above the APM/props. I also put the GPS on the opposite side of 900 MHz telemetry. The GPS is mounted on top of a 3/8” diameter carbon fiber tube. The GPS now…"

"I think in addition to removing the TM1000, raising the GPS well above the spinning carbon props is the answer to a solid lock. Now I can lift the machine immediately when the GPS shows a lock and put it into a stationary Loiter without it…"

"My GPS problems are solved. The Spektrum TM1000 telemetry was interfering so it has been removed. I also had it mounted in too close proximity to the GPS. The GPS is now mounted on top of a 3/8” diameter carbon fiber rod and…"